Question

In plant cells, differentiation begins _____.

Answer 1

Answer:

In the root and shoot meristem.

Explanation:

Plants have two types of tissues such as meristematic tissue and permanent tissue. Permanent tissue does not take part in cell division and differentiation. The meristematic tissues are continuously divided and differentiate into different plant parts.  The meristematic tissues are found in the tip of the shoot and tip of the root. These are continually grown and differentiate into new roots and shoots. Therefore in plants, new leaves, roots, branches and height occurs.

Answer 2

In plant cells, differentiation begins where elongation in the roots stop.

Answer: where elongation in the roots stop.